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I don’t make cupcakes that often, so when I do I want them to be stellar. The thing with cake is … even at its worst it’s still cake, you know? Which can lead one to excuse less-than-perfect recipes ...

Cupcakes offer a chance to be playful, bold, or completely unexpected with flavor—and this list covers it all. From rich chocolate-and-mint combinations to fruit-forward creations and creative spins ...

Craving cupcakes without making a full dozen? These small-batch recipes create just four perfectly portioned cupcakes, ideal ...

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Cakes and cupcakes are just as similar as you might think, making it super easy to convert a favorite cake recipe into a cute batch of cupcakes. You can even prepare your batter exactly the same way.

It seems like every calendar day is now a food holiday, but National Chocolate Cupcake Day is one not to be missed. While the chocolate cupcake — with frosting variations in all manners of colors and ...

We'll always have a soft spot for cupcakes; they're cute, individually-portioned — because really, no one likes sharing — festive, and infinitely adaptable. Sure, you could hit up Sprinkles to get ...

Cupcakes may not be at the height of dessert trendiness anymore (read: now you have to wait in long lines for other treats), but they will always be beloved. They’re nostalgic, miniature, and can be ...

Ready for the weekend? Celebrate with cupcakes. Coconut cupcakes: This billowy coconut cupcake is pretty irresistible. The cake has a hint of almond and a light buttermilk tang. There’s tender, ...